Global Health & Expedition Medicine conference – Earn CME While Exploring the Extraordinary
A Unique Opportunity to Learn, Explore & Elevate Your Practice
In September 2025, join Emergency Project & IMANA for an unparalleled CME-accredited experience set against the breathtaking backdrop of Jordan’s Wadi Rum Desert, the Red Sea, and the ancient city of Petra. This immersive three-day conference is designed for physicians, PAs, NPs, RNs, and medics, offering hands-on learning in global health, expedition medicine, and disaster response while fostering collaboration among healthcare providers dedicated to humanitarian and wilderness medicine.
Jordan Global Health & Expedition Medicine Conference 2025
📅 September 14-16, 2025
📍 Wadi Rum, Petra & Aqaba, Jordan
🏨 Hotel & Transportation Provided
💰 $1,500 (Single Room) - $2,200 (Shared Room for 2)
🎓 Earn 24 CME Credits (ACCME Accredited)
3 Days of Adventure & Learning
Day 1
Global Health & Stargazing in Wadi Rum
Arrival from Amman, check-in at the desert camp.
Opening lectures: Humanitarian response, disaster medicine, and challenges in global health.
Evening: Stargazing under the vast Wadi Rum sky, networking over traditional Bedouin cuisine.
📍 Location: Wadi Rum
Day 2
Expedition & Dive Medicine in Aqaba
Morning: Lectures on expedition medicine & wilderness survival.
Midday: Travel to the Red Sea for a Dive Medicine Workshop, exploring the physiological challenges of diving & hyperbaric medicine (Optional recreational dive available).
Evening: Return to Wadi Rum for fireside discussions on remote healthcare solutions.
📍 Location: Wadi Rum & Aqaba (Red Sea)
Day 3
Desert Medicine & Petra Exploration
Morning: Lectures on high-altitude, arid environment & trauma care in remote settings.
Afternoon: Explore the ancient wonder of Petra, with expert-led discussions on survival medicine in extreme climates.
Evening: Conference wrap-up, transport back to Amman.
📍 Location: Petra
Featured Speakers
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Dr. Frank LoVecchio, MD, MPH, FACEP
Renowned emergency & toxicology physician, CDC research partner, and leading expert in infectious disease and global health…
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Danielle Witkowski, NP, CRNA
Global health clinician & ultra-endurance athlete, known for her work in critical care, anesthesia, and disaster response across Jordan, Nepal, Haiti, and Honduras.
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Dr. Darren Cuthbert, MD, MPH
Emergency & expedition physician, founder of Emergency Project, with experience delivering care in disaster zones, war-torn regions, and extreme environments.
Why Attend?
24 ACCME-accredited CME credits while exploring one of the world’s most awe-inspiring locations.
Hands-on experience in dive, desert, and expedition medicine.
Learn from top global health & emergency medicine experts.
Network with mission-driven providers in a one-of-a-kind learning environment.
Immerse yourself in Jordan’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
ACCME Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of IMANA and Emergency Project. IMANA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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Join us and be part of this groundbreaking conference in Jordan